Licensed Optician

Specsavers; Windsor; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a dedicated Licensed Optician to join its growing team in Windsor. This role emphasizes the importance of providing exceptional eyecare and eyewear, ensuring each customer receives personalized service. With a commitment to using the latest clinical technology and fostering professional development, the company offers a supportive environment where opticians can thrive. Enjoy benefits such as free glasses, generous vacation time, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about making a difference in eyecare, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

3 weeks’ vacation

6 sick days

Volunteer day

Birthdays off

Free glasses

Discounts on additional products

Investment in professional development

Coverage of OAC membership fees

Qualifications

• Licensed optician with a valid Dispensing Optician and/or Contact Lens Fitter License.
• Passionate about eyecare and committed to excellent customer care.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored eyecare regimes for customers.
• Mentor student opticians and retail team members.

Skills

Licensed Optician

Customer Care

Clinical Expertise

Education

Dispensing Optician License

Tools

OCT Equipment

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Location: Windsor, ON - Tecumseh

Like you, we know the value and expertise a licensed optician brings to eyecare for customers and patients. As eye health is our top priority, we’ve made OCT scans a standard part of pre-testing. We’re committed to putting customers first by offering top-quality products and ensuring a quick turnaround to get glasses in customers' hands swiftly. As we plan to open 200 stores across Canada in two years, we recognize the importance of having licensed opticians on the floor at all times – that’s why we need your optical expertise.

Your licensed optician opportunity

You chose a career in dispensing to make a difference by ensuring each customer leaves with an eyecare regime tailored to their needs. We support you by providing tools and a team environment to excel in providing quality eyecare and eyewear.

• Product Excellence: We utilize the latest clinical technology, rigorous testing, and quality assurance to develop our lenses, supporting you in offering top-quality products.
• Clinical Excellence: Your clinical expertise ensures delivery of high standards, including access to advanced equipment like OCT for all patients.
• Support: We empower opticians to practice within their full scope and encourage career growth.
• Professional Development: You will mentor student opticians and retail team members, fostering high service standards.

Benefits of joining Specsavers as an Optician

• Valued role within a company that sees opticians as key to our success.
• Investment in your professional development, including industry event stipends and training programs.
• Coverage of OAC membership and licensing renewal fees at some locations.
• Opportunities to build patient trust and grow your clinic through long-term care and referrals.
• Benefits including EAP, 3 weeks’ vacation, 6 sick days (PT and FT), volunteer day, and birthdays off.
• Free glasses and discounts on additional products.
• Access to the latest technology and training, with potential pathways to ownership.

What We’re Looking For

You must be a licensed/registered optician with a valid Dispensing Optician and/or Contact Lens Fitter License in your province. Beyond your experience, you should be passionate about eyecare and committed to excellent customer and patient care.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Retail